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<h1>The httplib2 Library<a class="headerlink" href="#the-httplib2-library" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
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<p>The <a title="" class="reference external" href="libhttplib2.html#module-httplib2"><tt class="xref docutils literal"><span class="pre">httplib2</span></tt></a> module is a comprehensive HTTP client library that handles
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